Surviving Lockdown
28th May 2020Not going to lie, it was a bit of a challenge to write this month’s blog as there hasn’t been much going on… Everyone is coping with the lockdown in different ways, and having a disability has made it particularly hard for me…but there are some good things. PROS: Peace and quiet – we live on Dartmoor which was very peaceful in the beginning and enabled me to go out for a walk with family and not worry about the cars. Walking– with the quiet roads, it meant that I could go out for a walk with family and not…
The Sunflower Lanyard
Although my physical disability is noticeable I do have some other issues which can affect my processing and co-ordination. These can sometimes cause me to have anxiety depending on my surroundings. The Sunflower Lanyard scheme is for people who have…
A New Challenge
Starting any new challenge can be daunting. I have been skiing since the age of 5 and visiting St Anton in Austria since I was born. Every year a group of 12 of us go to this beautiful ski resort…
10 years
One of the drawbacks of having a disability is the amount of operations some people have to have. I was no exception and as a child I used to be scared but now I look back and understand that it…
Recap of 2019!
It’s 2020 and the start of a new decade, but I would like to recap on 2019 – an amazing year for me to end the last decade with a new Diving Coach and a string of achievements. FEBRUARY: A…
